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HOVLAND, Oliver Milton - Date of
birth
16 June 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
North Dakota -
Hometown
Short Creek, Burke County, North Dakota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37171797 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 November 1944 - Place of
death
Hemmersdorf, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 20 | 25 |
Immediate family
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Members
John F. Hovland (father)
Helga F. (Erickson) Hovland (mother)
Alma R. Hovland (sister)
Loren A. Hovland (brother)
Donald Hovland (brother)
Helga D. Hovland (sister)
Kenneth E. Hovland (brother)
More information
Pfc Oliver M. Hovland was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Rec Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – Shane O, http://www.usarmydatadepot.com
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